How to Prove National Importance for the EB-2 NIW | 2025 USCIS Trends and Insights

Wondering How to Prove National Importance in Your NIW Petition? Here’s What You Need to Know 

Discover the top strategies eligible for proving national importance in an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) application in 2025! Attorney Carlos Colombo, founder of Colombo & Hurd Immigration, sits down with Immigration Attorney Anthony DeLucia to share their expert insights on how to demonstrate national importance in an EB-2 NIW petition. 

✅ Learn the three key factors USCIS looks for when evaluating national importance:
1. Economic Impact – Do you plan to create U.S. jobs or bring meaningful economic benefit?
2. Scope of Endeavor – How far-reaching is your work? Can local impact still be nationally important?
3. Evidence Strategy – What data, documents, or third-party validation can support your petition?

From small business owners to researchers and professionals across tech, healthcare, and more—if you’re self-petitioning under the EB-2 NIW, this video gives you actionable legal insight into how to frame your case effectively.

🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
1:15 - Overview of EB-2 NIW requirements
3:57 - Three main factors USCIS focuses on for national importance
6:58 - #1: Economic Impact
11:20 - #2: Scope of the Endeavor
16:10 - #3: Comparative Evidence
19:15 - Final thoughts

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